Erected in the 1870s by members of the 2nd Ottawa Field Battery, this memorial is dedicated to the memory of a former commander, Captain James Forsyth.
left side
Beechwood Cemetery Foundation1
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back
Beechwood Cemetery Foundation1
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front
Beechwood Cemetery Foundation1
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3
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Type
Captain James Forsyth Memorial
Ottawa, Ontario
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Inscription
[front/devant]
FORSYTH
[left side/côté gauche]
IN MEMORY OF
CAPT.
JAS. FORSYTH
LATE COMMANDER
OF THE
OTTAWA FIELD BATTERY
BORN 26TH JUNE 1806
DIED
2ND SEPTEMBER
1872
ERECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THAT CORPS AND
THEIR FRIENDS
[back/arrière]
FORSYTH
Street View
Location
Captain James Forsyth Memorial
280 Beechwood Avenue
Ottawa
Ontario
Captain James Forsyth Memorial
280 Beechwood Avenue
Ottawa
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 45.445329
Long. -75.669378
Lat. 45.445329
Long. -75.669378